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#BREAKING LeBron James breaks NBA all-time points scoring record
#UPDATE LeBron James has finally eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the most prolific scorer in NBA history, breaking a 39-year record that many throughout basketball believed would never be beaten

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VIDEO: "It's just an honor to be named with the greats," says LeBron James after surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the top NBA scorer of all time.

James finished the night with 38,390 career regular season points, three more than Abdul-Jabbar's record that had stood since 1984
Chart showing the cumulative points scored in the NBA regular season by LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan
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